1958 studio album by Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra
Not So Dukish is an album recorded by American jazz saxophonist Johnny Hodges featuring performances recorded in 1958 and released on the Verve label.[ 1] [ 2]
Reception
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [ 3]
The Allmusic site awarded the album 3 stars.[ 3]
Track listing
All compositions by Johnny Hodges except as indicated
"M. H. R." (Johnny Hodges, Billy Strayhorn) - 5:58
"Broadway Babe" (Hodges, Mercer Ellington ) - 2:43
"Three and Six" (Strayhorn) - 2:20
"Not So Dukish" (Jimmy Woode) - 7:51
"Central Park Swing" (Jimmy Hamilton) - 3:24
"Preacher Blues" - 8:22
"Jeep Bounced Back" - 3:35
"The Last Time I Saw Paris " (Jerome Kern , Oscar Hammerstein II ) - 2:53
Personnel
References
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release.
As leader or co-leader
Castle Rock (1951–52)
In a Tender Mood (1951–52)
The Blues (1952–54)
Used to Be Duke (1954)
Creamy (1955)
Duke's in Bed (1956)
Ellingtonia '56 (1956)
The Big Sound (1957)
Blues A-Plenty (1958)
Johnny Hodges and His Strings Play the Prettiest Gershwin (1958)
Not So Dukish (1958)
Side by Side (and Duke Ellington , 1958–59)
Back to Back (and Duke Ellington, 1959)
Gerry Mulligan Meets Johnny Hodges (1959)
Blue Hodge (1961)
Johnny Hodges with Billy Strayhorn and the Orchestra (1961)
Blue Rabbit (and Wild Bill Davis , 1963–64)
Sandy's Gone (1963)
Mess of Blues (and Wild Bill Davis , 1963)
Everybody Knows Johnny Hodges (1964–65)
Blue Pyramid (and Wild Bill Davis, 1965–66)
Con-Soul & Sax (1965–66)
Inspired Abandon (and Lawrence Brown , 1965)
Joe's Blues (and Wild Bill Davis, 1965)
Wings & Things (nd Wild Bill Davis, 1965)
Blue Notes (1966)
Stride Right (and Earl Hines , 1966)
Wild Bill Davis & Johnny Hodges in Atlantic City (1966)
Don't Sleep in the Subway (1967)
Swing's Our Thing (and Earl Hines, 1967)
Triple Play (1967)
Rippin' & Runnin' (1968)
3 Shades of Blue (1970)
With others